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June 4, 1961

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 10 10 0
White Sox 1 7 5
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 10 10 0
White Sox 1 7 5

Nellie Fox Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .269
OBP .500 .335
At Bats 3 186
Hits 1 50
• Singles 1 41
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 1 18
RBI’s 0 11

Bill Stafford Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 2
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Comiskey Park - June 4, 1961
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Out
Bill Stafford
Elston Howard
Bill Skowron
Bobby Richardson
Clete Boyer
Tony Kubek
Bob Cerv
Mickey Mantle
Roger Maris
Nellie Fox
Earl Torgeson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 10 10 0 10
Chicago White Sox 1 7 5 10
Winning Pitcher Bill Stafford
Losing Pitcher Billy Pierce
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 28,362
Time of Game 2 hours 38 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Fox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Earl Torgeson pinch hits for Turk Lown. Torgeson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Lollar hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Boyer takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Stafford strikes out.
Top 9 Richardson strikes out.
Top 9 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox misplays the ball. That's an error on Fox. Cerv scores. Skowron moves to third. Howard moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lown juggles the ball. That's an error on Lown. Cerv moves to third. Skowron moves to second.
Top 9 Cerv hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Landis hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Sievers takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Covington hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Mantle strikes out.
Top 8 Maris hits a line drive into right field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kubek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Turk Lown now pitching. Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Aparicio hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Floyd Robinson pinch hits for Gerry Staley. Robinson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Stafford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Howard takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Landis hits a popup towards third. Boyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sievers moves to second.
Bottom 6 Minoso hits a fly ball into center field. Mantle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Sievers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Covington hits a fly ball into right field. Maris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Maris is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Gerry Staley now pitching. Kubek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Fox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Skowron scoops it up and throws to first, with Stafford covering, for the out.
Bottom 5 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 J.C. Martin pinch hits for Juan Pizarro. Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boyer hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stafford hits a popup towards the mound. Pizarro settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Lollar hits a line drive towards short. Kubek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Landis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Smith strikes out.
Bottom 4 Minoso hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Skowron hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cerv hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Fox reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mantle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kubek scores. Maris moves to second.
Top 4 Juan Pizarro now pitching. Maris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kubek moves to second.
Top 4 Kubek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Richardson scores. Stafford scores.
Top 4 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. Howard scores. Richardson moves to third. Stafford moves to second.
Top 4 Stafford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kemmerer juggles the ball. That's an error on Kemmerer. Howard moves to third. Richardson moves to second.
Top 4 Richardson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Howard moves to second.
Top 4 Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Sievers hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Covington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Richardson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Fox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Skowron hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cerv hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sievers scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cerv for the out.
Top 3 Mantle strikes out.
Top 3 Maris hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Kemmerer strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lollar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Landis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kubek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kubek hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Lollar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fox scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Stafford hits a fly ball into right field. Covington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Smith hits a fly ball into left field. Cerv settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Minoso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to home to get Fox. Covington moves to third. Sievers moves to second.
Bottom 1 Sievers takes first base on ball four. Covington moves to second.
Bottom 1 Covington hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fox moves to third.
Bottom 1 Fox hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Aparicio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boyer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Russ Kemmerer now pitching. Richardson hits a fly ball into left field. Minoso settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Howard hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Covington. Howard reaches second base with a double. Mantle scores. Cerv scores. Skowron goes all the way around to score. Three runs are unearned.
Top 1 Skowron hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio misplays the ball. That's an error on Aparicio. Maris scores. Mantle moves to third. Cerv moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 1 Cerv takes first base on ball four. Maris moves to third. Mantle moves to second.
Top 1 Mantle takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Maris moves to second.
Top 1 Maris takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Kubek hits a fly ball into center field. Landis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Boyer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pierce fields it and throws to first for the out.